Lesedi La Rona, formerly known in media as Karowe AK6 or as Quad 1[1] by the personnel at the mine,[not verified in body] is the fifth-largest diamond ever found, and the third-largest of gem quality. It was found in the Karowe mine, (formerly called AK6) in Botswana on 16November 2015.
British jeweller Graff bought the rough diamond for $53 million in 2017. By April 2019, Graff had cut it into one large emerald cut diamond, the Graff Lesedi La Rona, weighing 302.37 carats (60.47 g; 2.13 oz) and 66 smaller stones.[2]
^Because of its initial pre-cleaning weight of 1,111 carats (222.2 g; 7.84 oz).
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LesediLaRona, formerly known in media as Karowe AK6 or as Quad 1 by the personnel at the mine,[not verified in body] is the fifth-largest diamond ever...
operating in Southern Africa but established in Canada. In November 2015, LesediLaRona, the world's second largest gem-quality diamond ever found, was found...
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the second-largest gem-quality diamond ever found. He named the stone LesediLaRona which means "Our Light". He stated that his reason for the name was...
Leading to the Discovery of Botswana's Diamond Mines: From artefacts to LesediLaRona". www.ikcabstracts.com. "Botswana and Namibia Exploration". Sandfire...
November – LEGABIBO wins legal recognition.: xliv 2015 November – The LesediLaRona is discovered at the Karowe mine.: xliv 2016 April – The High Court...
discovered in April 2019, and two other diamonds, the Okavango Blue and the LesediLaRona, were unveiled in the same month. The nation's ban on elephant hunting...
Masisi November 16 – The world's second-largest diamond of gem quality, LesediLaRona, is found in the Karowe mine located north of Gaborone by the Lucara...
leading to the discovery of Botswana's diamond mines: from artefacts to LesediLaRona". Mineralogy and Petrology. 112 (1): 7–22. Bibcode:2018MinPe.112......
[sɪfʊfanɪse'ʊ]. This form is the one employed in indirect relative constructions lesedi leo ke le bokellang ('the data which I am collecting') [lɪsedile'ʊkʼɪlɪbʊkʼɛl̩lɑŋ̩]...
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